Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation (HCHF) and Nantahala Health Foundation (NHF) have awarded seven Western North Carolina organizations grant funds from their Healthy Homes Initiative. The 2023 Healthy Homes Initiative is supported by a $400,000 grant […]
The Forest Service identified individuals who will be considered eligible objectors to the revised forest plan for the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests, Friday. This comes as a 60-day objection period closed March 22, following the release of the revised forest plan and final […]
The Blue Ridge Early College girls varsity basketball team hosted Nantahala on Jan. 26 and won a solid victory with a final of 83-27. The Lady Bobcats have a 6-9 record, but BREC Coach Tim […]
The Nantahala Ranger District of the Nantahala National Forest has implemented seasonal road closures on roads listed below. Closing roads to motorized vehicles seasonally helps reduce road maintenance costs. It also reduces wildlife disturbance so they can […]
It boiled down to the final minutes of Blue Ridge Early College girls varsity basketball team’s away game against Swain last week, but the Lady Bobcats pulled off the win 56-50. BREC Coach Tim Mayse […]
Blue Ridge Early College boys varsity basketball team hosted Nantahala last week and went on a scoring spree ending with a final of 82-49. BREC Coach Tim Mayse said the Bobcats were able to capitalize […]
Summit girls basketball team hosted Nantahala last week for the Lady Bears’ season opener and ended up victorious with a final of 32-20. Summit Caitlynn Couch said the Lady Hawks made them work for the […]
Summit boys basketball team hosted Nantahala last Friday for the Bears’ season opener but ended with a loss, 69-57. Top scorers included three players who scored double digits, Summit Anthony Qemali had a career high […]
Blue Ridge Early College girls varsity volleyball team beat Hiwassee Dam on the road last week with a final of 3-0, making it their fourth shutout in a row. Earlier this month, BREC played their […]
The Lady Highlanders varsity volleyball team took on Nantahala at home on Monday and won with a final, 3-0. Highlands dominated play throughout all three sets and Coach Desiray Schmitt said the match against Nantahala […]
Highlands varsity boys basketball team hosted Hiwassee Dam last week in the Little Smoky Mountain Conference championship and won 51-32. Highlands has won the LSMC tournament for the past two years and Coach Brett Lamb […]
Highlands boys varsity basketball team played away against Nantahala on Tuesday but didn’t pull off the win with a final of 67-64. “We had some great moments on the defensive and offensive ends, but a few […]
The Lady Highlanders varsity basketball team hit the road on Tuesday to take on Nantahala and won 73-36, clinching the regular season conference championship. The win over Nantahala put Highlands at a 5-0 conference record […]
Highlands Middle School boys basketball team hosted Nantahala on Monday in the first round of the Tri-State Middle School Conference tournament and won with a final 38-19. The Highlanders maintained a comfortable lead throughout the […]
Summit Middle School Lady Bears took on Nantahala at home on Thursday and scored a win with a 36-10 final. Summit Coach Kaylee O’Dwyer said everyone contributed to pull off a great win and is […]